The War Propaganda War and Neutral Hope
A bishop denounces British and Irish press propaganda against Germany and argues for neutral, global mediation. He warns against demonizing enemies, urges the United States to demand peace terms, and stresses that nations cannot crush a civilization or extinguish a nation's spirit.
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O'Dwyer
Limerick
Ireland
Ecclesiastian Review
England
Germany
Japan
Belgium
Austria
United States
Bryan to Push Dry Issue in Nebraska Campaign
Lincoln report says William J Bryan may not seek the U S senate seat but will lead in Nebraska politics to back a state wide prohibition amendment. He plans to push for a prohibition plank in the Democratic state platform and to campaign nationwide from March 19, his 56th birthday, focusing on the primary effort.
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Lincoln, Neb
William J Bryan
United States
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Prohibition
Charles W. Bryan
Lincoln
Secure of State
William J. Bryan
Democratic Progressive League
Bryan
Colunova University Law School Names Sing Sing Warden
The 1901 School Law of Colunova University appoints a new warden at Sing Sing Prison to succeed Omas Mott Osborne. The appointee pledges humanitarian aims and cooperation with the prisoners while awaiting support from leaders like hoo Kirchwey.
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Colunova Univer
Ty Sing
Sing Sing
Seceed Omas Mott Osborne
Hudson River
Ked
Hoo Kirchwey
Gean
Japan’s steamers reroute 4000 miles to elude subs
A World War I era map shows Japanese liners shifting routes to England to avoid German and Austrian submarines. The detour via Suez adds about 1000 miles and two weeks, increasing coal use and rough Cape passage seas for passengers and crew.
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of Good Hope
Suez Canal
Cape Passage
Omaha Prohibition Debate Highlights Tax Impact on Schools
The article notes strong opposition to prohibition in Omaha centered on taxation. Saloons currently contribute about $350,000 annually to the city treasury, funds that are earmarked for the public school system.
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Omaha
Public School Fund
Eclipse of Moon on January 20
The article notes a January sky rich with bright constellations Orion Taurus Leo and Canis Major plus naked eye planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn. It highlights a partial moon eclipse on January 20 lasting about 1 hour 29 minutes and Mira the variable star in Cetus.
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C. Hh Heinly
Orion
Rigel
Canis Major
Sirius
Taurus
Pleiades
Aldebaran
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
Gemini
Leo
Mira
Cetus
Mira Reaches Maximum Brilliancy in January
The article notes Mira’s peak brightness around January with no explanation yet. It mentions the Automobile Club of Marinland and invites applications at The Press Office.
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The
Automobile Club of Marinland
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Richmond, Va
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Cumberland Md
Woodward Building
Washington
Hagerstown
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Ty Cobb
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